Len Goodman Biography

Len Goodman was born on April 25, 1944 and was born as Leonard Gordon Goodman. Goodman’s birthplace is Bromley, England and he was raised in Blackfen and Bromley. He was born the son of Leonard Gordon Goodman and Louisa Adelaide. His father was an electrician and his mother was a housewife. Goodman is of Polish descent. Because of his nationality, Len is English. The ethnicity of him is white. The information about his brother is not updated yet.

Len Goodman attended Westwood Secondary Modern School. He started dancing at the age of nineteen and never backed down from this profession.

In 2004, Len appeared as the main judge on the BBC One dance competition, and remained with the show until 2015. Over the course of time, he shared the show with Darcey Bussell, Bruno Tonioli and Craig Revel Horwood.

In 2005, he appeared as a head judge along with Carrie Ann Inaba and Bruno Tonioli in an American dance competition called ‘Dancing with the Stars’. The show is an adoption of Strictly Come Dancing. And he left the show in 2014. Len Goodman has also appeared in several documentaries as a presenter, some of the shows he appeared in are BBC One show Holiday of My Lifetime, BBC Four show Dancing Cheek to Cheek and more. . Len has also worked in radio where he hosted a Sunday night music show on BBC Radio 2. Len Goodman has achieved a lot in his career with his hard work and he is very satisfied and happy.

Len Goodman is a very talented veteran dancer and his sexual orientation is heterosexual. He has been married twice in his life and his current relationship status is married.

Len had an affair with his dance partner Cherry Kingston and they married in 1972. After 15 years of marriage, he divorced his wife in 1987. He remained in a long-term relationship with his girlfriend Lesley and there were various rumors about them before that he confessed about his relationship, after his divorce. Speaking of his children, he has a son named James William Goodman, born on January 26, 1981 with his partner Lesley.

Later, on December 30, 2012, Len got married for the second time to his dance partner of 10 years and his girlfriend Sue Barrett. They were in a dating relationship for many years prior to their marriage.

Len Goodman is a tall guy with a height of 6 feet. As a dancer, he has maintained his body even at the age of 71. Len Goodman has maintained a net worth of about $12 million and his monthly salary is estimated at about $66,000.

Len’s bio is up to date on IMDb and he is active on various social media including Twitter and Instagram. There are several videos on YouTube that recount his dance performances.